Travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD): What you need to know
There are two main airports to jet off from in Kuala Lumpur. Check out your options departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) or Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) when reserving your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD).
Take a direct Kuala Lumpur to Ahmedabad Airport flight and you'll be in the air for an average of 5 hours 15 minutes.
The timezone in Ahmedabad is UTC+5:30, which is two hours 30 minutes behind Kuala Lumpur. Ahmedabad Airport is located in Ahmedabad.
The most popular route is from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD). You can choose from 8 direct services every week. Malaysia Airlines operates a 6:50pm departure between KUL and AMD.
To ensure you catch your flight from Kuala Lumpur to AMD, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Peak season means busier airports, so show up even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
You can take a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
You can get away on a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Ahmedabad Airport with AirAsia. This well-known airline offers services from KUL.
AirAsia ranks first in bookings for flights from KUL to AMD.
Among carriers on this route, Malaysia Airlines has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even explore a different city. When searching for cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to AMD leaving from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Travelling from central Kuala Lumpur to KUL takes around 1 hour on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 64 kms (40 miles) in 1 hour 5 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Ahmedabad Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by staying at one of these hotels near Kuala Lumpur International Airport:
Of all flights leaving Kuala Lumpur International Airport, 58.65% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
With public transport, you can travel from central Kuala Lumpur to SZB in around 1 hour 30 minutes. The terminal is roughly 24 kms (15 miles) away, and getting there by car will take approximately 25 minutes.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport the day before your Kuala Lumpur to AMD flight:
As far as flight punctuality goes, Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 67.97%.
About Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
Reserve a hotel close to AMD if you're catching a late flight from Kuala Lumpur to Ahmedabad Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and get some sleep sooner:
Grab an Ahmedabad Airport rental car and explore corners of Ahmedabad that most visitors tend to miss. Check out the deals from Europcar.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Kuala Lumpur to Ahmedabad Airport flight.
Getting from Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) to central Ahmedabad
Central Ahmedabad is around 5 miles from Ahmedabad Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary based on time of day, so do some research ahead of time.
Travelling by public transport takes around 1 hour 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
At the moment, £72 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Ahmedabad Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £158. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book one month before you want to fly. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to AMD.
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The best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
April is the quietest month for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD), while August is the most popular. Find the best time to go to Ahmedabad based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Ahmedabad is May, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC (81ºF) and 43ºC (109ºF). Book your Kuala Lumpur to AMD plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Ahmedabad Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
More about Ahmedabad
Start your Ahmedabad trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Ahmedabad Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Akshardham Temple, Centre of akshardham and Sabarmati Ashram / Mahatma Gandhi's Home are must-visits when exploring Ahmedabad.
Explore more of India
Surat is just one of the many places in India waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Ahmedabad. Around 209 kms (130 miles) away to the south, popular attractions include BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple, BAPS Akshardham Mandir (Entry Gate) and Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
If there's time to check out another great destination in India, head for Vadodara, about 105 kms (65 miles) south-east of Ahmedabad. BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir, Laxmi Vilas Palace and BAPS Shree Swaminarayan Mandir are key highlights.